Ribonucleic Acid Definition

rībōno͝oklēik, rībōnyo͝oklēik
noun
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(biochemistry) A derivative of DNA having ribose in place of deoxyribose, and uracil in place of thymine; its primary function is in the transcription of genetic material and subsequent synthesis of protein.

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ribonucleic acid
Plural:
ribonucleic acids

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